Location & Surroundings

Taba is a fourth-order administrative division in Kigali, Rwanda, at 1,763 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shyorongi, 5 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Kigali International Airport, 18 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 53' 22" S, 29° 59' 23" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1763 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kigali
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,497 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (RWF)
  • Phone Prefix +250

Sun & Local Time

Places in Taba

Weather in Taba

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Taba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 570 W/m2.

Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (312 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
40 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 17.5 1.3 312 66 1,012.9 - / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
6h 21.8 0.9 139 50 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 42.3 n/a
12h 29.6 1.4 70 29 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 65 569.8 n/a
18h 19.1 2.1 328 62 1,013.2 0.16 / 0.16 14 117.1 n/a
Tomorrow 16.7 2.0 330 71 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.5 1.2 115 49 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 62 69.2 n/a
36h 29.3 2.7 86 27 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 96 727.4 n/a
42h 21.1 1.1 353 48 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 94.5 n/a
Tuesday 17.6 1.9 324 58 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 19.3 1.0 152 54 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 86 13.6 n/a
60h 29.8 0.6 94 24 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.00 93 737.2 n/a
66h 23.1 1.5 340 42 1,009.9 0.03 / 0.03 73 83.0 n/a
Wednesday 18.9 0.8 74 56 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taba?
Now 17.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 29.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 570 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Taba today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Taba?
Local time is 10:17. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Taba?
Taba is a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Taba?
DEM 1,763 m.
Where is Taba located?
It is at -1.88931, 29.98977 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taba in?
It is in Rwanda.

Sources

Last updated 2016-07-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11187060

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